About the Authors

Gregory Bonito

gregory.bonito@duke.edu

Affiliation Deparment of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Matthew E. Smith

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Michael Nowak

Affiliation Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Rosanne A. Healy

Affiliation University of Minnesota, Department of Plant Biology, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Gonzalo Guevara

Affiliation Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México

Efren Cázares

Affiliation Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Akihiko Kinoshita

Affiliation Department of Natural Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Frontier Science, The University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan

Eduardo R. Nouhra

Affiliation Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal, Córdoba, Argentina

Laura S. Domínguez

Affiliation Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal, Córdoba, Argentina

Leho Tedersoo

Affiliation Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences and the Natural History Museum of Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia

Claude Murat

Affiliation Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique et Nancy University, Champenoux, France

Yun Wang

Affiliation New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand

Baldomero Arroyo Moreno

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain

Donald H. Pfister

Affiliation Farlow Herbarium, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Kazuhide Nara

Affiliation Department of Natural Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Frontier Science, The University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan

Alessandra Zambonelli

Affiliation Dipartimento di Science Agrarie, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

James M. Trappe

Affiliation Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Rytas Vilgalys

Affiliation Deparment of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

Dr. Yun Wang works at the New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Ltd. The authors confirm that there are no relevant declarations relating to the employment, consultancy, patents, products in development or marketed products. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The remaining authors have declared no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GB JT MS RV MN. Performed the experiments: GB MS MN RH. Analyzed the data: GB MS MN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RH GG EC AK EN LD LT CM YW BAM DP KN AZ JT. Wrote the paper: GB MS MN LT RV JT LD EN DP KN.